A thin line separates the two. The images produced by NASA spacecraft rival the work of modern artists. A case in point: NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.The LRO, which marks its fifth year in orbit June 18, has served up scientific data about the moon while delivering stunning images.
To celebrate, NASA will produce an image collection featuring a cover chosen by popular vote. NASA scientists considered beauty and scientific value when selecting the five finalists.
The voting will close June 6. The winning cover image will be announced June 18 with the release of the full
Moon as Art collection.
Vote on
NASA's website.
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